Keokss: The Chess Journeyman with a Twist
Meet Keokss, a chess player whose rating history reads like an epic novel filled with thrilling highs and humbling lows. With a peak blitz rating of 640 achieved in April 2025, and a rapid peak of 695 in March the same year, Keokss demonstrates flashes of brilliance that could make even the grandmasters raise an eyebrow — or chuckle at the unpredictability.
Style and Strengths
Known for a penchant for opening the game with the King's Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation in blitz, Keokss boasts a mighty 66.67% win rate there — proving it’s not just about bravado but serious technique. The Scandinavian Defense is another frequent battlefield where victories and defeats tango in almost equal measure. Rapid games aren’t strangers to Keokss either, where the same King's Pawn thrust sees a respectable 44-55% win rate range.
Playing Personality
Keokss has a fascinating playstyle: preferring to grind out games with an average of over 66 moves to victory and steadily fighting through endgames 65% of the time. The readiness to resign early is modest (around 6%), which suggests Keokss values perseverance but knows when to cut losses — a valuable skill in itself.
With a comeback rate of about 76%, this player spies opportunity in adversity, turning the tables after a lost piece with a respectable 44.6% win rate. A tilt factor of 8 hints at some fiery moments, but nothing screams a meltdown. The best times for Keokss to think their way to victory? Oh, definitely the mysterious witching hour, around 3 AM — beware opponents who play at midnight!
Statistics & Records
- Total Blitz Games: 257 with 126 wins, 112 losses, and 15 draws.
- Total Rapid Games: 252 with 120 wins, 115 losses, and 17 draws.
- Strongest performance days: Fridays and Saturdays, clocking win rates above 58%.
- Favorite hours: Early morning (2-4 AM) and mid-day (12 PM, 11 AM) bring the luck.
Recent Battles
Keokss’s latest victories include tactful wins by resignation, a nod to strategic dominance rather than luck. However, losses remind us this player is continuously learning, often falling against strong opponents with checkmate or time pressure. Among the most recent foes, players like bigodi_001 and saintwheezy have been no match, giving Keokss a perfect 100% win rate, whereas others like noticejayy remain as pesky reminders that chess humility is a player's best friend.
The Humor in Numbers
With longest winning and losing streaks both maxing at a solid 8 games each, Keokss dances on the razor’s edge between glory and despair — champion of the roller-coaster ride! Sometimes the clock seems to be a greater enemy than the opponent, with wins achieved by timeout as often as by checkmate or resignation.
Whether playing the Scandinavian Defense's maze-like Mieses Kotrc Variation or unleashing the Bishops Opening in rapid, Keokss approaches each game like a chess detective searching for checkmate clues... that occasionally slip away, but always with style.
Final Move
Some chess players chase immortality through legendary unbeaten streaks, others through a humble admiration for the game itself — Keokss rides both tides with laughter, patience, and a well-timed resignation. Strong in spirit, this player proves it’s not always about the rating — it’s about the adventure on 64 squares.
Watch this space (and the clock at 3 AM) for more daring moves and unpredictable battles!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| kad_rym | 10W / 4L / 0D | View Games |
| shdh7 | 4W / 5L / 2D | View Games |
| bassimanassrallah | 6W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| willywonkv | 1W / 5L / 0D | View Games |
| sdh0307 | 2W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 478 | 449 | ||
| 2021 | 377 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 153W / 114L / 21D | 131W / 146L / 19D | 67.7 |
| 2021 | 1W / 1L / 0D | 0W / 2L / 0D | 66.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 36 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 44.4% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Philidor Defense | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 57.1% |
| Bishops Opening | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Scotch Game | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% |
| Italian Game | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 31 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 64.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 47.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 35.3% |
| Philidor Defense | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 31.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 38.5% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Petrovs Defense | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% |
| French Defense | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 37.5% |
| Bishops Opening | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 8 | 1 |
| Losing | 8 | 0 |